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ID H0003

ID H0003
Amends existing law to revise training and practice requirements and fees for licensure for counselors and therapists.


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Introduced
01/14/2019
In Committee
02/20/2019
Crossed Over
01/29/2019
Passed
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
03/07/2019

Introduced Session

2019 Regular Session

Bill Summary

OCCUPATIONAL LICENSING -- Amends existing law to revise training and practice requirements and fees for licensure for counselors and therapists.

AI Summary

This bill amends existing law to revise the training and practice requirements and fees for the licensure of counselors and therapists. Specifically, it changes the educational requirements for a "licensed professional counselor" to a master's degree or higher in counseling or a related field, including a supervised clinical practicum. The bill also increases various license fees, such as the application, examination, endorsement, original license, and annual renewal fees. Additionally, it clarifies that license fees will be refunded if the license is not issued. Overall, this legislation aims to update the standards and costs associated with the licensure of counseling and therapy professionals in the state.

Committee Categories

Business and Industry, Health and Social Services

Sponsors (0)

No sponsors listed

Other Sponsors (1)

Health and Welfare Committee (House)

Last Action

Reported Signed by Governor on March 7, 2019 Session Law Chapter 57 Effective: 07/01/2019 (on 03/07/2019)

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